Clerk & Next.js - Authentication, Protected Routes & User Data

☕️ 𝗕𝘂𝘆 𝗺𝗲 𝗮 𝗰𝗼𝗳𝗳𝗲𝗲: To support the channel and encourage new videos, please consider buying me a coffee here: https://ko-fi.com/bugbytes 📚 Django Testing series: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PL4cUxeGkcC9ic9O6xDW2d1qMp3rMOb0Nu ⭐Top resource to learn Python - https://datacamp.pxf.io/kOjKkV ⭐ In this video, we'll look at Clerk and authentication, protected routes and user/session data in a Next.js application. We'll see how to authenticate with email/password, as well as with the Google provider. 📌 𝗖𝗵𝗮𝗽𝘁𝗲𝗿𝘀: 00:00 Intro to Clerk 03:06 ClerkProvider and Clerk components 04:07 Setting up a Clerk app for authentication 13:22 Protecting Routes in Next.js with Clerk Middleware 18:29 Accessing user and session data in Next.js components 𝗦𝗼𝗰𝗶𝗮𝗹 𝗠𝗲𝗱𝗶𝗮: 📖 Blog: https://bugbytes.io/posts/ 👾 Github: https://github.com/bugbytes-io/ 🐦 Twitter: https://twitter.com/bugbytesio 📚 𝗙𝘂𝗿𝘁𝗵𝗲𝗿 𝗿𝗲𝗮𝗱𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗶𝗻𝗳𝗼𝗿𝗺𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻: Clerk: https://clerk.com/ Clerk & Next.js: https://clerk.com/docs/quickstarts/nextjs Clerk Middleware: https://clerk.com/docs/references/nextjs/clerk-middleware User & Session Data: https://clerk.com/docs/references/nextjs/read-session-data Next.js Installation: https://nextjs.org/docs/app/getting-started/installation #javascript #nextjs #nextjstutorial #webdevelopment #clerk